Newsletter compact

Theme section

The Newsletter (Compact) section promotes your email newsletter with a minimal on-page signup form. Customize this section with a flexible layout, multiple style blocks, social media icons, and an optional image.

See the Newsletter section for a more prominent sign-up form with further design elements. The Popup and Footer sections can also include a newsletter signup block.

Shopify | Newsletter subscribers are added to your "accepts marketing" Customers list. You can learn more about how to manage Shopify customer emails from their Email subscriber list management ↗ and Using Shopify Email for email marketing ↗ article.

Set up section

Add this section to any template (except Checkout) and use the drag-and-drop handles to re-order its position. You can add this section multiple times with different content and settings.

Editing a template changes all pages that use that template. To edit specific pages, you can you can create new templates or insert dynamic content with metafields.

STEPS

In your theme editor (Customize):

  1. Select a Template to edit from the dropdown menu in the top bar.

    Learn how to use templates in our Templates guide.

  2. Under Template, click (+) Add section and select Newsletter compact.

  3. Click and hold the drag-and-drop handles ⋮⋮ to re-order your sections.

Settings reference

Block settings

Click (+) Add block to find and select the following blocks. Use the drag-and-drop handles ⋮⋮ to change the order of the blocks.

SettingDescription

Newsletter signup

Change the signup button text and style, and change the footer text below the signup field.

Text content

Add multiple lines of rich text.

Image

Add a small image with an adjustable size.

Social icons

Show icons for your social media links added in your theme settings.

Section settings

Click the Newsletter compact section to find the following settings.

SettingDescription

Spacing mode

Change the spacing between elements to have Space between, Space evenly, use Compact spacing.

Section colors

SettingDescription

Forms

Choose to Use default form colors or make the sign-up form Transparent.

Color scheme

Change the color scheme applied to the section text and background. Select the Default color scheme from your theme settings or select a variant scheme based on the default colors: either Inverse, Soft, Accent, or Sale. You may also select one of the two custom color schemas.

Learn more about Color schemes.

Override with custom colors

Check this option to apply custom colors to the section. These colors will override the color scheme.

Text color

Select a custom color for the heading and text. This setting applies only if the Override with custom colors option is enabled.

Background color

Select a custom color for section or block background. This setting applies only if the Override with custom colors option is enabled.

Background image

SettingDescription

Image

Select or upload an image to display as the background of the bar. The image will override the color scheme and use the overlay colors selected in your theme settings. There are no required image dimensions. We recommend a minimum width of 2500px.

Mobile image

Select or upload a mobile-specific image to display as the background of the bar. The image will override the color scheme and use the overlay colors selected in your theme settings.

Image focal point

Select the most important part of the image to keep centered. Use focal points to avoid unwanted cropping across different screen sizes. You can specify a focal point for an image used within a section or for an uploaded image file. Learn more in our Image settings guide.

Mobile focal point

Select the most important part of the mobile image to keep centered. Use focal points to avoid unwanted cropping across different screen sizes. You can specify a focal point for an image used within a section or for an uploaded image file. Learn more in our Image settings guide.

Tint opacity

Use the slider to adjust the transparency of the overlay color. Set the opacity to 0% to turn off the overlay color. If set to 100%, the overlay will be opaque.

Tint style

Choose to use a Solid overlay color or Gradient overlay for the tint. The gradient style fades across a range of hues. You can select the angle and direction of the gradient from one of four options.

Override with custom colors

Check this option to use custom overlay colors for the tint. These colors will override the overlay colors selected in your theme settings.

Text color

Select a custom color for the heading and text of the “View all” tile. This setting applies only if the Override with custom colors option is enabled.

Tint color

Select a custom overlay text color for the tint. This setting applies only if the Override with custom colors option is enabled.

Section style

SettingDescription

Top spacing

Increase or decrease the amount of space above the section.

Bottom spacing

Increase or decrease the amount of space below the section.

Enable animation

Choose whether to display visual effects when scrolling, hovering, or interacting with the section. See the Animation guide to learn more.


Related links

Newsletter Popup Signup Footer newsletter Email subscriber list management ↗ Using Shopify email for email marketing ↗

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